Comparison

GORM vs Hibernate ORM

On the evidence we track, Hibernate ORM leads this comparison with a composite score of 73/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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GORM51
Hibernate ORM73
Score
Vioscale score
GORM51 / 100low · 49%
Hibernate ORM73 / 100low · 45%
Pricing
Free tier
GORM
Hibernate ORM
Model
Hibernate ORMcommercial
Price level
GORMfree
Hibernate ORMfree
Transparent
GORM
Hibernate ORM
Integrations
Count
GORM4
Hibernate ORM16
Adoption
Dependent repos
GORM22,361
Hibernate ORM145,451
Github stars
GORM39,928
Hibernate ORM6,470
Activity
Commits last 30d
GORM0
Hibernate ORM100
Release
Cadence days
GORM18
Hibernate ORM
History
Hibernate ORM20 items
License
Spdx
GORMMIT
Hibernate ORMApache-2.0
Language
Primary
GORMGo
Hibernate ORMJava
Market
Availability
GORM
Hibernate ORMAvailable worldwide

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for orm & database tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Type-safe queries
GORM
Hibernate ORM
Schema migrations
GORM
Hibernate ORM
Relations / joins API
GORM
Hibernate ORM
Languages
GORMGo
Hibernate ORMJava
Modelling
Schema-first modelling
GORM
Hibernate ORM-
Flexibility
Raw SQL escape hatch
GORM
Hibernate ORM-
Portability
Multiple database backends
GORM
Hibernate ORM
Ops
Connection pooling
GORM
Hibernate ORM
DX
Data browser / studio
GORM
Hibernate ORM-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

GORM

GORM is a free ORM library for Go that simplifies database operations through an intuitive API, supporting multiple database systems, advanced querying, schema migrations, and relationship management.

Independently observed

Hibernate ORM

Leader

An object/relational mapping framework for Java that enables developers to work with relational database data as native Java objects, supporting complex queries, transactions, and comprehensive data synchronization.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

GORM

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Hibernate ORM

Leader
Open source

Free and open source under Apache License 2.0

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Deployment
Self-hosted
GORM
Hibernate ORM

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

GORM

4 total
  • SQLite
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • GaussDB
Independently observed

Hibernate ORM

Leader
16 total
  • Jakarta Persistence
  • Jakarta Data
  • Jakarta Query
  • Bean Validation
  • Jakarta Validation
  • Java EE
  • Jakarta EE
  • Vert.x
  • MongoDB Extension
  • Apache Lucene
  • Elasticsearch
  • OpenSearch
  • Quarkus
  • WildFly
  • Red Hat EAP
  • Spring Boot
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.